Ritchie Cordell
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Ritchie Cordell was an American songwriter and record producer best known for crafting 1960s pop hits such as "Mony Mony" and "I Think We're Alone Now" for artists like Tommy James and the Shondells.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ritchie Cordell canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5144095 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ritchie Cordell Context triple: [Subterranean Jungle, producer, Ritchie Cordell]
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A.
Richie Roberts
Richie Roberts is a real-life New Jersey detective and prosecutor best known for his role in bringing down drug lord Frank Lucas, a story dramatized in the film "American Gangster."
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B.
Guy Weadick
Guy Weadick was an American-born cowboy, promoter, and showman best known for creating the Calgary Stampede and helping popularize rodeo culture in Canada.
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C.
Ronnie Knox
Ronnie Knox was an American football quarterback active in the 1950s, known for his college career at UCLA and California and a brief stint in the NFL and CFL.
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D.
Sean Eldridge
Sean Eldridge is an American political activist, investor, and former congressional candidate known for his work on progressive causes and campaign finance reform.
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E.
Roderic Dallas
Roderic Dallas was a distinguished Australian fighter ace of World War I who became one of the leading pilots in British naval aviation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ritchie Cordell Target entity description: Ritchie Cordell was an American songwriter and record producer best known for crafting 1960s pop hits such as "Mony Mony" and "I Think We're Alone Now" for artists like Tommy James and the Shondells.
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A.
Richie Roberts
Richie Roberts is a real-life New Jersey detective and prosecutor best known for his role in bringing down drug lord Frank Lucas, a story dramatized in the film "American Gangster."
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B.
Guy Weadick
Guy Weadick was an American-born cowboy, promoter, and showman best known for creating the Calgary Stampede and helping popularize rodeo culture in Canada.
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C.
Ronnie Knox
Ronnie Knox was an American football quarterback active in the 1950s, known for his college career at UCLA and California and a brief stint in the NFL and CFL.
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D.
Sean Eldridge
Sean Eldridge is an American political activist, investor, and former congressional candidate known for his work on progressive causes and campaign finance reform.
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E.
Roderic Dallas
Roderic Dallas was a distinguished Australian fighter ace of World War I who became one of the leading pilots in British naval aviation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1960s
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1970s ⓘ 1980s ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Roulette Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Richard Joel Rosenblatt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Mount Ararat Cemetery, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pancreatic cancer ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Tommy James
NERFINISHED
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Tommy James and the Shondells NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coProducedSong | I Love Rock 'n Roll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| coWroteSong |
Hanky Panky
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
I Like the Way NERFINISHED ⓘ I Think We're Alone Now NERFINISHED ⓘ It's Only Love NERFINISHED ⓘ Mony Mony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1943-03-10 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2004-04-13 ⓘ |
| familyName | Rosenblatt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
bubblegum pop
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pop music ⓘ rock and roll ⓘ |
| givenName | Richard ⓘ |
| name | Ritchie Cordell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | crafting 1960s pop hits ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Hanky Panky
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
I Like the Way NERFINISHED ⓘ I Think We're Alone Now NERFINISHED ⓘ It's Only Love NERFINISHED ⓘ Mony Mony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
record producer
ⓘ
singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| producedFor |
Joan Jett
NERFINISHED
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Joan Jett & the Blackhearts NERFINISHED ⓘ Tommy James and the Shondells NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wroteSong |
Hanky Panky
NERFINISHED
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I Like the Way NERFINISHED ⓘ I Think We're Alone Now NERFINISHED ⓘ It's Only Love NERFINISHED ⓘ Mony Mony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Ritchie Cordell Description of subject: Ritchie Cordell was an American songwriter and record producer best known for crafting 1960s pop hits such as "Mony Mony" and "I Think We're Alone Now" for artists like Tommy James and the Shondells.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.